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Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Haematology £2,000 Incentive
Posting date: | 23 July 2024 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £43,742 - £50,056 per annum |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 22 August 2024 |
Location: | Colchester, CO4 5JL |
Company: | Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 6504567/432-HR853-24 |
Summary
A Vacancy at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
This post attracts a recruitment incentive of £2,000 pro rata (conditions apply)
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Biomedical Scientist who is professional, reliable, innovative and flexible to join our friendly, hardworking team to assist with the running of routine Haematology & Coagulation service at Colchester Hospital.
You will join a busy and UKAS accredited department who have a close working relationship with our clinical consultant staff.
You will be HCPC registered with knowledge and experience of NHS laboratory Haematology & Coagulation. You will be confident and motivated, possess a wide range of skills demonstrating good numeracy and literacy, training experience and attention to detail. You will have previous experience using the ACL TOP and Sysmex XN analysers or demonstrate an understanding of the technologies used within Haematology & Coagulation.
Our vision is to deliver an innovative, high-performing service that is focussed on our customers and delivers high quality and fully compliant services.
We are clinically led and designed to achieve the benefits of scale that can be achieved by working together to meet our service users needs and support the excellent clinical care provided by our hospitals.
We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best pathology staff. You will play an integral part in the development of the Haematology team and their careers.
Join us to develop your career and help us achieve our vision.
The role will include:
• Supervising the Coagulation and Haematology section and help managing the daily organisation and staffing of the section with the other Advanced Biomedical Scientists
• Ensuring the analysers are maintained correctly and undertaking any troubleshooting that is required
• Dealing with engineering visits and organising the section around planned and unplanned analytical down time
• Monitoring internal and external quality-control performance and initiating any remedial action required
• Dealing with stock control and ordering of reagents and materials
• The writing and updating of SOPs and staff competency logs and ensure that the section remains ISO:15189 compliant.
• Deputising for the Haematology Lead in their absence, so a good knowledge of both routine Haematology and Coagulation is required.
• Overseeing the raising of purchase orders and receipting invoices; networking with our referral providers; dealing with information requests and problems.
The post is line managed by the Blood Sciences – Haematology Manager at Colchester.
Our pathology department is part of the collaborative East Coast Pathology Network (see attached document)
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.
We are the largest NHS organisation in East Anglia, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Find out about living and working here -www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
This advert closes on Sunday 18 Aug 2024
This post attracts a recruitment incentive of £2,000 pro rata (conditions apply)
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Biomedical Scientist who is professional, reliable, innovative and flexible to join our friendly, hardworking team to assist with the running of routine Haematology & Coagulation service at Colchester Hospital.
You will join a busy and UKAS accredited department who have a close working relationship with our clinical consultant staff.
You will be HCPC registered with knowledge and experience of NHS laboratory Haematology & Coagulation. You will be confident and motivated, possess a wide range of skills demonstrating good numeracy and literacy, training experience and attention to detail. You will have previous experience using the ACL TOP and Sysmex XN analysers or demonstrate an understanding of the technologies used within Haematology & Coagulation.
Our vision is to deliver an innovative, high-performing service that is focussed on our customers and delivers high quality and fully compliant services.
We are clinically led and designed to achieve the benefits of scale that can be achieved by working together to meet our service users needs and support the excellent clinical care provided by our hospitals.
We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best pathology staff. You will play an integral part in the development of the Haematology team and their careers.
Join us to develop your career and help us achieve our vision.
The role will include:
• Supervising the Coagulation and Haematology section and help managing the daily organisation and staffing of the section with the other Advanced Biomedical Scientists
• Ensuring the analysers are maintained correctly and undertaking any troubleshooting that is required
• Dealing with engineering visits and organising the section around planned and unplanned analytical down time
• Monitoring internal and external quality-control performance and initiating any remedial action required
• Dealing with stock control and ordering of reagents and materials
• The writing and updating of SOPs and staff competency logs and ensure that the section remains ISO:15189 compliant.
• Deputising for the Haematology Lead in their absence, so a good knowledge of both routine Haematology and Coagulation is required.
• Overseeing the raising of purchase orders and receipting invoices; networking with our referral providers; dealing with information requests and problems.
The post is line managed by the Blood Sciences – Haematology Manager at Colchester.
Our pathology department is part of the collaborative East Coast Pathology Network (see attached document)
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.
We are the largest NHS organisation in East Anglia, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Find out about living and working here -www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
This advert closes on Sunday 18 Aug 2024